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Why Kansas State University is The School For Outdoorsmen
If you are a young hunter or angler seeking to continue your education, look no further; Kansas State University is the school for you. When I was in my last year of high school, the inevitable fact of graduation drew closer and closer, resulting in my scrambling to find the perfect college for me. Going to a university is a big deal, so I really wanted to be sure to find one that I loved. I wanted a college that not only had a program that I felt I could truly learn and grow

Caleb Weatherford
Dec 2, 2025


The Ultimate Holiday Guide for Outdoorsmen
With the Holiday season right around the corner everyone has begun scrambling to find the right gifts for their loved ones. The problem is that through experience, I have realized that the outdoorsman can be one of the hardest kinds of people to buy for (being the outdoorsman myself I can verify it's quite true). That’s why we at American Outdoors Mag have decided to simplify this problem for you. We have compiled a list of the 6 best items to get for the outdoorsman in your

Caleb Weatherford
Nov 17, 2025


Deer Hunting in Kansas? Here's What to Know.
Growing up in Kansas you realize that deer hunting in this state is part of the local tradition, and whether or not you’re a deer hunter yourself doesn’t matter, you are gonna hear about it either way. Every Autumn right around, mid October, you begin to hear the talk, whether it’s at work with fellow employees, with relatives at family holidays, or most often it seems among the church body every fall Sunday after service ends. Wherever you are, the talk is inescapable in Ka

Caleb Weatherford
Nov 17, 2025


The Best Men's Fitness Watches
Wearing a fitness watch can come with many benefits. Fitness watches can track your heart rate, calories burned during workouts, sleep, daily steps, and more. There are many options to choose from when purchasing a fitness watch, however, some stand out more than others. When looking for the right watch for you, consider things like how it looks, how comfortable it is, how long the battery life is, how compatible it is with your other devices and more. All of the watches on t
Zachary Ott
Nov 15, 2025


Here's How to Do The Ultimate Colorado Road Trip
This month, my friends and I decided to dodge plane tickets and take on an ultimate road trip to Colorado. We began our adventure in sunny and humid San Diego , with the end goal of reaching still sunny, but not so humid, Vail, Colorado. Our time consisted of lots of mountaintop views, wildlife sightings, and cold bodies of water to jump into. In this article, I’ll take you through the different stops we made on our trip so that you can have a similar experience. Plus, I’ll t
Olivia Roberts
Nov 5, 2025


Glamping in Joshua Tree: Guide
Glamorous camping, otherwise known as glamping, is when people camp with additional luxuries often found in homes. To some, glamping can be as simple as putting air mattresses in a tent, for others clamping could be staying in a luxury tent with a real bed, string lights, a stove, and much more. There are multiple different options if you are looking to glamp in Joshua Tree. This list will cover the best six Joshua Tree glamping options. While you can set up a glamping site o
Zachary Ott
Nov 4, 2025


A Guide to Slalom Skis
A guide to assist you in finding your perfect match is finally here! This article will help you find YOUR ideal ski, whether you are new...
Kayla Glucroft
Apr 18, 2025


A Guide to the Best Impact & Competition Best Life Vests for Water Skiiers
When out during your trick run, slalom pass, or any other aquatic competition sport, it’s crucial to have an impact vest to keep you...
Kayla Glucroft
Apr 18, 2025


The Ultimate Guide to Waterski Gloves
Pulling through the wakes and cranking sharp turns around, each buoy calls for a practical pair of waterski gloves. Importance of...
Kayla Glucroft
Apr 18, 2025


The Best Water Ski Jumpsuits Ranked & Reviewed
A safe and effective jumpsuit is crucial when flying off a five-foot ramp. What is “Jumping” in the Water Ski World? In the waterski...
Kayla Glucroft
Apr 18, 2025


Apply Now for a Camping Journalism Internship
Wanna work in the camping, adventure and outdoors industry? If you're a college student in need of course credit, you're in luck. We are...
Cash Lambert
Jan 3, 2025


From Waves to Slopes: A Surfer Family’s First Skiing Adventure in Park City, Utah
As a family of surfers living in sunny Florida, we’re no strangers to early mornings, wetsuits, and riding waves together. But this year,...
Lydia Sawyer-Chu
Jan 3, 2025


Apply Now for a Fishing Journalism Internship
Wanna work in the fishing and outdoors industry? If you're a college student in need of course credit, you're in luck. We are looking for...
AO Staff
Jan 3, 2025


Apply Now for a Hunting Journalism Internship
Wanna work in the hunting and outdoors industry? If you're a college student in need of course credit, you're in luck. We are looking for...
AO Staff
Jan 3, 2025


Over the Border and On a Budget: A Guide to Camping Punta Cabras in Mexico for Cheap
My friends and I are passionate about camping, traveling and anything near the ocean, but as college students, we're often limited by...
Olivia Roberts
Dec 17, 2024
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